Fleitz to Newsmax: Trump Angry About Drugs Coming from Venezuela

Fred Fleitz, former National Security Council chief of staff, told Newsmax on Friday that President Donald Trump is tired of drugs from Venezuela flooding into the United States.

Appearing on “Carl Higbie: FRONTLINE,” Fleitz noted the criticism Trump has been getting for the strikes against Venezuelan ships, even from MAGA supporters upset that this is not consistent with his America First policy.

U.S. military strikes against suspected drug boats off Venezuela have killed at least 27 people, raising alarms among some legal experts and Democrats in Congress who question whether they adhere to the laws of war.

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